Medication Aide (ma) | Long Term Care

Location

Avera Mother Joseph Manor Retirement Community Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Primarily evenings with rotating weekends and holidays (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience. $20.75 - $27.50 Position Highlights

Schedule

6pm-9pm; 32hrs/2wks | EOW/EOH You Belong at Avera Be part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter. A Brief Overview Accountable for preparing, administering and documenting medication administration in accordance with established policy and procedure under the supervision of a licensed nurse.

Provides age appropriate personal care to residents and maintains a sanitary, orderly and attractive environment. What you will do Provides assistance to residents with their activities of daily living. Performs routine duties and non-routine duties as directed by nursing staff.

This may includes but not limited to assisting patients with bathing and dressing needs, shaving, oral hygiene, bed making, transfers into and out of bed, repositioning, toileting needs, serving and collecting food trays, encouraging and/or assisting with feeding, answering call lights, insuring a clean environment, transporting patients upon admission and dismissal, assisting with ambulation and orienting/reorienting of resident to the facility environment to insure resident safety. Performs blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration and weight. Documents concise and factual information on the appropriate forms.